Famous People Born In 1871
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Discover the most famous people born in 1871. The list includes people like Ernest Rutherford, Marcel Proust, Rosa Luxemburg, Cordell Hull, James Weldon Johnson and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, poets, psychologists and journalists born in 1871. This list includes people from France, United States, United Kingdom & Germany and many more countries.
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Birthdate: 19th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Died: January 30, 1948
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Ernest Rutherford(New Zealand Physicist Who is Known as the Father of Nuclear Physics)
Birthdate: 30th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brightwater, New Zealand
Died: October 19, 1937
3
Marcel Proust(French Novelist Who is Regarded as One of the Most Influential Authors of the 20th Century)
Birthdate: 10th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Neuilly-Auteuil-Passy, France
Died: November 18, 1922
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Rosa Luxemburg(Revolutionary Socialist, Marxist Philosopher & Anti-War Activist)
Birthdate: 5th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Zamosc, Poland
Died: January 15, 1919
Birthdate: 17th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Died: June 26, 1938
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Stephen Crane
(Writer, Journalist, Poet, Baseball player, Novelist, Screenwriter)
Birthdate: 1st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Newark
Died: June 5, 1900
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Theodore Dreiser
(Novelist)
Birthdate: 27th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Terre Haute
Died: December 28, 1945
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Aleksandr Scriabin(One of the Most Controversial Composer-Pianists of the Early 20th Century)
Birthdate: 25th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: April 14, 1915
Birthdate: 2nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Olympus, Tennessee, United States
Died: July 23, 1955
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Pop Warner
(American Football coach)
Birthdate: 5th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York, United States
Died: September 7, 1954
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Pietro Badoglio
(Former Minister of Italian Africa)
Birthdate: 28th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Grazzano Badoglio, Italy
Died: November 1, 1956
Birthdate: 4th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Heidelberg, Germany
Died: February 28, 1925
Birthdate: 30th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sète, France
Died: July 20, 1945
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Hubert Cecil Booth
(Engineer)
Birthdate: 4th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris
Died: January 14, 1955
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W. H. Davies
(British poet)
Birthdate: 3rd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Newport, Wales
Died: September 26, 1940
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Guillermo Kahlo
(Former Photographer who photographically documented important architectural works, churches, streets, landmarks, as well as industries and companies in Mexico)
Birthdate: 26th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pforzheim, Germany
Died: April 14, 1948
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Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia
(Aristocrat)
Birthdate: 9th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: July 10, 1899
Birthdate: 29th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: March 28, 1957
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Guangxu Emperor
(Tenth Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1875 - 1908))
Birthdate: 14th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Prince Chun Mansion, Beijing, China
Died: November 14, 1908
Birthdate: 25th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Novohrad-Volyns'kyi, Ukraine
Died: August 1, 1913
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Nicolae Iorga
(34th Prime Minister of Romania (1931 - 1932))
Birthdate: 17th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Botoșani, Romania
Died: November 27, 1940
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Grazia Deledda(Italian Author and Winner of 1926 Nobel Prize for Literature)
Birthdate: 27th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nuoro, Italy
Died: August 15, 1936
Birthdate: 23rd September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Opočno, Czech Republic
Died: June 24, 1957
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Arthur Griffith
(Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1918-1922))
Birthdate: 31st March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: August 12, 1922
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Charles Freer Andrews
(Anglican Priest, Christian Missionary, Educator and Social Reformer)
Birthdate: 12th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: England, United Kingdom
Died: April 5, 1940
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John Millington Synge
(Irish Playwright, Poet and a Key Figure in the Irish Literary Revival)
Birthdate: 16th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland
Died: March 24, 1909
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Karl Liebknecht
(German Socialist and One of the Founders of the 'Communist Party of Germany')
Birthdate: 13th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Leipzig, Germany
Died: January 15, 1919
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Seebohm Rowntree
(British Sociologist and Philanthropist Known for His Studies of Poverty and Welfare)
Birthdate: 7th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: York, England
Died: October 7, 1954
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Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
(Regent)
Birthdate: 17th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lich, Germany
Died: November 16, 1937
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Albert Lebrun
(Former President of France)
Birthdate: 29th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Mercy-le-Haut, France
Died: March 6, 1950
Birthdate: 18th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Died: March 1, 1958
Birthdate: 27th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lübeck, Germany
Died: March 11, 1950
Birthdate: 23rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Fishtë, Albania
Died: December 30, 1940
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James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon
(Politician)
Birthdate: 8th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Belfast, Ireland
Died: November 24, 1940
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John Langalibalele Dube
(South African Essayist, Novelist, Poet and Founding President of the South African Native National Congress)
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Died: February 11, 1946
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Stjepan Radić
(Croatian Politician and Croatian People's Peasant Party Founder Who Was Assassinated in the Parliament)
Birthdate: 11th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Desno Trebarjevo, Croatia
Died: August 8, 1928
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George Washington
(Inventor and Businessperson)
Birthdate: 20th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kortrijk, Belgium
Died: March 29, 1946
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Lyonel Feininger
(Painter)
Birthdate: 17th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: January 13, 1956
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Prince Randian
(Actor and Circus performer)
Birthdate: 12th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Demerara, British Guiana
Died: December 19, 1934
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Doppo Kunikida
(Japanese Author of Novels and Romantic Poetry During the Meiji Period)
Birthdate: 30th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chōshi, Chiba, Japan
Died: June 23, 1908
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Alexander von Zemlinsky
(Composer)
Birthdate: 14th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: March 15, 1942
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Margaret Floy Washburn
(Psychologist)
Birthdate: 25th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: New York City
Died: October 29, 1939
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William McDougall
(psychologist, university teacher)
Birthdate: 22nd June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chadderton
Died: November 28, 1938
Birthdate: 27th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: February 13, 1958
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Kōtoku Shūsui
(Japanese Socialist and Anarchist Who Played a Leading Role in Introducing Anarchism to Japan)
Birthdate: 5th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Nakamura, Japan
Died: January 24, 1911
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Olga Preobrajenska
(Russian Ballerina)
Birthdate: 2nd February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Russia
Died: December 27, 1962
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Aarnoud van Heemstra
(Governor-General of Suriname (23 May 1921 – 21 May 1924))
Birthdate: 22nd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vreeland, Netherlands
Died: December 30, 1957
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Wilhelm Stenhammar
(Composer, Conductor)
Birthdate: 7th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: November 20, 1927
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Florine Stettheimer
(Painter)
Birthdate: 19th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Died: May 11, 1944
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William Stern
(Psychologist)
Birthdate: 29th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: March 27, 1938